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Author! Author!: Build Your Sales
and Reputation With E-Books
No Publisher Needed!


       Jim F. Kukral
       CEO, DigitalBookLaunch.com
       @jimkukral
Attention! This Book Will Make You
              Money
        Wiley & Sons, 2010
     “Traditionally” Published
$35k crowdfunding

Given away over 45k
books

Earn more long-term
with each new book
More Success…

Generate 3-5 leads a day

Increased my consulting fees x3

Each book leads to new readers, fans
& customers
STOP BLOGGING!!!!!!

Just kidding, or am I?
Blog or book will do more for you?
How much time do you spend “blogging”?
Do both! Why not?
Blog to book!
Secrets to Amazon Success

 Title: Think key words & Amazon
  categories
 Price: Between $2.99 & $9.99
 Formatting: It’s not so hard
 Cover Image: Make it stand out!
 Reviews and Likes are Important
 Research the competition
Amazon Formatting

 Must be done correctly for links to
  work and for Amazon to accept it,
  same with B&N, iBooks…
 Not rocket surgery
 Pressbooks.com
 Scrivener
Cover Image

 Professional
 Want to be taken seriously
 Set the right tone (who’s buying it?)
 Appeal to men & women if
  applicable
 Make your name fully visible!
Imagery: Pick the right
Image

What does it mean?

Does it jump?

Don’t pay too much!
Amazon Reviews

 As many as possible
 You want a few 4’s to be credible
 Don’t take the negative reviews
  personally
 You want the 5’s to be at the top in
  “Most Helpful”
 You want most recents to be high
Launch Process
 Goal: “Hot New Release” &
  “Bestseller”
 Book marketing starts at book
  conception
 Hollywood trailer
 Use social media
 Build email list
 Launch!
jim@jimkukral.com
                          @jimkukral
                          www.jimkukral.com




AuthorMarketingClub.com

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Build Your Sales and Reputation with E-books

  • 1. Author! Author!: Build Your Sales and Reputation With E-Books No Publisher Needed! Jim F. Kukral CEO, DigitalBookLaunch.com @jimkukral
  • 2. Attention! This Book Will Make You Money Wiley & Sons, 2010 “Traditionally” Published
  • 3. $35k crowdfunding Given away over 45k books Earn more long-term with each new book
  • 4. More Success… Generate 3-5 leads a day Increased my consulting fees x3 Each book leads to new readers, fans & customers
  • 5.
  • 6. STOP BLOGGING!!!!!! Just kidding, or am I? Blog or book will do more for you? How much time do you spend “blogging”? Do both! Why not? Blog to book!
  • 7. Secrets to Amazon Success  Title: Think key words & Amazon categories  Price: Between $2.99 & $9.99  Formatting: It’s not so hard  Cover Image: Make it stand out!  Reviews and Likes are Important  Research the competition
  • 8.
  • 9. Amazon Formatting  Must be done correctly for links to work and for Amazon to accept it, same with B&N, iBooks…  Not rocket surgery  Pressbooks.com  Scrivener
  • 10. Cover Image  Professional  Want to be taken seriously  Set the right tone (who’s buying it?)  Appeal to men & women if applicable  Make your name fully visible!
  • 11. Imagery: Pick the right Image What does it mean? Does it jump? Don’t pay too much!
  • 12. Amazon Reviews  As many as possible  You want a few 4’s to be credible  Don’t take the negative reviews personally  You want the 5’s to be at the top in “Most Helpful”  You want most recents to be high
  • 13. Launch Process  Goal: “Hot New Release” & “Bestseller”  Book marketing starts at book conception  Hollywood trailer  Use social media  Build email list  Launch!
  • 14. jim@jimkukral.com @jimkukral www.jimkukral.com AuthorMarketingClub.com

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